Amoxicillin

Amoxicillin is a broad-spectrum antibiotic from the penicillin group.

Producing countries: Germany, Russia, Netherlands, USA.

Pharmaceutical group: antibiotics of the penicillin group.

Manufacturers: Bayer (Germany), Biopreparat, Biokhimik, Bryntsalov-A, Vector, Vertex, Vostok (Russia), World Pharmaceutical (USA), Natur Product Europe (Netherlands), North Star, Serena Pharma/Shreya Life Sa.

International name: amoxicillin.

Synonyms: Amine, Amoxicar, Amoxillat, Amoxillat-250, Amoxicillin Watham, Amoxicillin trihydrate, Amoxicillin-Ratiopharm, Amoxicillin-Ratiopharm 250 TC, Amoxicillin-Teva, Amoxicillin sodium salt sterile, Amoxicillin trihydrate, Amoxone, Amosin, Amotid, etc.

Dosage forms: tablets 500 mg, granulate for preparing a suspension, capsules 250 and 500 mg, powder for preparing a suspension.

Ingredients: amoxicillin.

Indications for use: infections of the respiratory tract, genitourinary system, skin, soft tissues, gastrointestinal tract, as well as prevention of infective endocarditis.

Contraindications: hypersensitivity to penicillins, cephalosporins, allergic diathesis, bronchial asthma.

Side effects: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, allergic reactions.

Interactions: reduces the effectiveness of oral contraceptives, enhances the effect of digoxin.

Overdose: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, water and electrolyte imbalance.

Special instructions: monitoring renal, liver and hematopoietic function during long-term use, caution during pregnancy and lactation.